Anne Morrow Lindbergh Quotes About Grief
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I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
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Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amputation, I feel a limb is being torn off, without which I shall be unable to function. And yet, once it is done... life rushes back into the void, richer, more vivid and fuller than before.
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One must go through periods of numbness that are harder to bear than grief.
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Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.
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I find the weight of air/Almost too great to bear.
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there is no aristocracy of grief. Grief is a great leveler.
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